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Oral history transcript, Bascom Timmons, interview 1 (I), 3/6/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

in the election of Wilso~--one week; and the next week in Baltimore which nominated Wilson over Champ Clark after 47-48 ballots, a deadlock. I came here from that convention, got a job on the Washington Post on the 4th of July and went to work here on the 4th

Oral history transcript, James A. Turman, interview 1 (I), 3/10/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

Oral history transcript, George L.P. Weaver, interview 1 (I), 1/6/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

endorsement in Missouri. Yes. Although Senator Symington had been one of President Truman's favorites, he and Clark Clifford, both about the same age, very handsome, both tall blondes, had served in President Truman's administration and were ve~J close

Oral history transcript, Harfield Weedin, interview 1 (I), 2/24/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, E. Ernest Goldstein, interview 1 (I), 12/9/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

came back to Austin after clerking for Justice Clark. I didn't have much to do with him when he was working for the governor, although I used to do things like write civil rights speeches for the governor, but that was another-B

Oral history transcript, W. Averell Harriman, interview 1 (I), 6/16/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

Oral history transcript, William W. Heath, interview 1 (I), 5/20/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

it the New Clark--the only thing new about it was the door. Anyway, we were standing out on the sidewalk in front of this hotel with our wives--neither of us had the tickets to get our wives into the gallery--discussing it; LBJ Presidential Library http

Oral history transcript, Theodore Hesburgh, interview 1 (I), 2/1/1971, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

Oral history transcript, Lister Hill, interview 1 (I), 2/1/1971, by T.H. Baker (Item)

of Washington protocol, if a federal agency is going to be operating in a state, it is customary at least to inform the senators. H: It usually is. B: Did you ever think of talking to Attorney General Kennedy--or Katzenbach or Clark? H: No. I talked

Oral history transcript, A. Willis Robertson, interview 1 (I), 9/27/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)

was known as a liberal. Most of them just But when I was in the (Virginia) State Senate I supported all the liberal things and was an active supporter of Woodrow Wilson and all of his programs when Champ Clark and a lot of others said he was going

Oral history transcript, Eugene V. Rostow, interview 1 (I), 12/2/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

contribution the United States should make to world order is the example of a model society at home. M: That's the William Borah isolationist ideal, of course. But a lot of these people, Joe Clark of Pennsylvania and others--Aiken--in the past have supported

Oral history transcript, Allan Shivers, interview 1 (I), 5/29/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

that quest for votes. I remember Tom Clark and his wife were along, and one other couple. They also invited Lyndon and Lady Bird. It was on Sunday, and we were on one of the Treasury boats on the Potomac. And Lyndon was just as mad as he could be because

Oral history transcript, John M. Leddy, interview 1 (I), 3/12/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

or not NATO should have a special ministerial meeting right away on Czechoslovakia. Cabinet Room. We had a session over in the Clifford, who was the Secretary of Defense, Clark Clifford, said he thought even if the ministerial meeting didn't accomplish

Oral history transcript, Philip Lee, interview 1 (I), 1/18/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

through this period, we did. As a matter of fact, both White House staff and Bureau of the Budget people like Jim Clark. You know, you argue with them and discuss things with them, but there was strong support. And of course the guys on the White House

Oral history transcript, Lyman Lemnitzer, interview 1 (I), 3/3/1982, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

Oral history transcript, Stuart Morrison Long, interview 1 (I), 8/13/1968, by Paul Bolton (Item)

mayor may not become a member of the Supreme Court at the present reading, and Ed Clark who did become an ambassador to Australia a little bit later. At any rate, we opened this new radio station in 1946, and I was employed as a part-time news editor

Oral history transcript, John E. Lyle, Jr., interview 1 (I), 4/13/1984, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

there was no opposing candidate, General [Mark] Clark called me out of the infantry, asked me a number of questions, and told me that he was somewhat afraid that I might get hurt; so was I, for that matter, as I told him. He wanted me to apply for relief to go home

Oral history transcript, John W. Macy, interview 4 (IV), 7/21/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

Oral history transcript, Timothy May, interview 1 (I), 10/28/1974, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Oral history transcript, George McGovern, interview 1 (I), 4/30/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

represen- tation on the bench. We clearly had a claim on that appointment and we had a excellent candidate. I know that Ramsey Clark was for him and recommended him but it was stopped at the White House, and I think it was because of my position

Oral history transcript, A.S. Mike Monroney, interview 2 (II), 2/26/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)

, and visited with Clark Clifford and Stu in their rooms and saying, "Good fight, but just didn't have enough horse power" and all of that, "Don't give up. Next time, or another time around," so on, you see. Me Who did you think was going to be the Vice

Oral history transcript, Thruston Morton, interview 1 (I), 2/26/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Oral history transcript, Spurgeon H. Neel, Jr., interview 1 (I), 12/7/1984, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

Oral history transcript, Burke Marshall, interview 1 (I), 10/28/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)

Oral history transcript, Lawrence F. O'Brien, interview 7 (VII), 2/12/1986, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

Fortas and Clark Clifford came to see me in my office at the White House one day. From time to time you would hear reference to what happened to the missal, which I always referred to as a bible because I never did open the cover of it, the missal that I

Oral history transcript, Roman Pucinski, interview 1 (I), 12/29/1974, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

district line up? P: Well, the Congressional District used to go all the way down to Clark Street. The ward lines, of course, don't go anywhere near that far. But Lyndon was deeply--you know, nothing, nothing, nothing took more of his time. Wherever he

Oral history transcript, Sidney "Sub" Pyland, interview 1 (I), 9/4/1979, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

that's now Lyndon B. Johnson. I guess all the heavy eaters--Joe Vance--we buried Joe down at Devine here a while back, greatest athlete I ever knew, played ball. Lyndon knew him real well--Goofy [Clark] Gordon--I don't know whether he's still alive, lived

Oral history transcript, Gerald W. Siegel, interview 1 (I), 5/26/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)

indivtdua·1s or groups? S: Senate. Senate. Well., of these, Joe Rauh was probably at that . 11 : time one of the most obstinate of the non-cooperators. Senators Joe Clark, Paul I think D~uglas-- '··.. \. 26 LBJ Presidential Library http

Oral history transcript, Richard Bolling and Jim Grant Bolling, interview 1 (I), 2/27/1969, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

in the House perhaps except in the days of the caucus, in the Wilson days of Clark and Underwood . And we've only been precise on the number once, and that involved four switches, two each way . That was on that Rules fight in 1961, and that was probably

Oral history transcript, Clifford L. Alexander, Jr., interview 2 (II), 2/17/1972, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

, unfortunately. That still pertains today. F: Did they get past the Attorney General's screenings, or did they ever get that far? A: They got that far, but it gets a little mushy there as to how it just died. F: I was thinking both Katzenbach and Clark

Oral history transcript, Edgar L. Ball, interview 1 (I), 1/29/1983, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)

of campaigning for him. G: Oh, really? B: Wright Patman did over in East Texas. Thompson, Clark Thompson did. G: The congressman from Galveston, Albert Thomas did. Well, would you say then that it was not simply the DAC or DOT organization that won

Oral history transcript, Lucius D. Battle, interview 2 (II), 12/5/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

Oral history transcript, William M. Blackburn, interview 1 (I), 5/21/1969, by David G. McComb (Item)

think he expected it in the sense that he always was proud when they went along with him . There were always a couple of them, John Dowdy and 0 . C . Fisher, Clark Fisher, who never voted for us . But that was to be expected ; they're very conservative

Oral history transcript, Charles E. Bohlen, interview 1 (I), 11/20/1968, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

Biographical information; Vietnam War; Clark Clifford; Paul Nitze; Dick Helms; DeGaulle; Phil Farley; Henry Kuss; morale problems; Wriston Report; McGeorge Bundy; Christian Herter; Walt Rostow; Dean Rusk; McCarthyism; Yalta; Andrei Gomyko; Kosygin

Oral history transcript, Stewart L. Udall, interview 3 (III), 7/29/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

-- 6 U: That's right. But I’ll say this. I had both from the Bureau of the Budget--from Ramsey Clark and people at Justice in those last two years on the Alaska fight--they all supported the position that I took. I think the Administration record

Oral history transcript, Cyrus Vance, interview 3 (III), 3/9/1970, by Paige E. Mulhollan (Item)

formula as later interpreted by Mr. [Clark] Clifford? V: By Mr. Clifford. M: In other words, the idea that we would not insist on total halt of resupply. V: Correct. And that we were to seek an agreement along those lines which would

Oral history transcript, Lew Wasserman, interview 1 (I), 12/21/1973, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

the pretty boy, back in the silent days of John Gilbert and Gilbert Roland and Rod LaRock and very attractive, continental types, to the strong, he-man, American types, the Clark Gables and Spencer Tracys et cetera, to the glamorous American types, Gary

Oral history transcript, Lee C. White, interview 2 (II), 2/18/1971, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)

Oral history transcript, Melvin C. Winters, interview 1 (I), 2/18/1987, by Ted Gittinger (Item)

. G: You went to the inauguration, I think, did you not, in 1965? W: Yes, whenever it was. I had an incident happen there that was very--I have a distant relative that's in Austin in the lawyer firm of Clark, Thomas and Winters. You know, the law

Oral history transcript, Melvin C. Winters, interview 2 (II), 2/25/1987, by Ted Gittinger (Item)